Salmon River faced Council in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Savages had to suffer through a 64-14 loss at the hands of the Lumberjacks. The loss continues a trend for the Savages in their meetings with the Lumberjacks: they've now lost six in a row.
Blake Shepherd threw for 127 yards on nine of 19 attempts. Noah Cereghino was his top target, picking up 43 receiving yards. On the ground, Riley Davis rushed for 77 yards and one TD.
Salmon River's defeat dropped their record down to 5-3. As for Council, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 6-1.
Coming up, Salmon River will face off against Cascade at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. The Savages will be up against the Ramblers' rather soft defense (which has allowed 52.17 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Council, they will square off against Tri-Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Titans will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each game than the last.
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